Blackbull Markets
ETX Capital
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Overview
Blackbull Markets was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New Zealand, while ETX Capital was established in 2002 and is based in UK. Blackbull Markets holds licences including Financial Services Providers Register (FSPR), while ETX Capital is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Blackbull Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; ETX Capital has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Blackbull Markets and $100 at ETX Capital.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $100 |
| Regulation | Financial Services Providers Register (FSPR), FSPR number: FSP403326 | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) |
| Founded | 2014 | 2002 |
| Country | New Zealand | UK |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Blackbull Markets and ETX Capital, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. ETX Capital has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $200 at Blackbull Markets). Blackbull Markets charges withdrawal fees while ETX Capital does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Blackbull Markets charges deposit fees; ETX Capital does not. Overall, ETX Capital scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
Blackbull Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while ETX Capital supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4,MT5,mac,Android.iPhone/iPad | MT4, Mac, Mirror Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Blackbull Markets and ETX Capital compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Blackbull Markets accepts 3 of the tracked payment methods (credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while ETX Capital supports 3 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Neteller). Blackbull Markets uniquely supports Skrill among the two brokers. ETX Capital uniquely supports bank transfer among the two brokers.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | Yes | No |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Blackbull Markets and ETX Capital offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Blackbull Markets supports 15 languages and ETX Capital supports 7, giving Blackbull Markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Blackbull Markets | ETX Capital |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian,Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian | English, French, Spanish, German, Polish, Czech, Greek and Mandarin |